Instrument for stirring- straw and husk beds



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

CALVIN A. RICHARDSON, OF WATERVILLE, MAINE.

INSTRUMENT FOR STIRRING- STRAW AND HUSK BEDS.

Specification of Letters Patent No. 14,574, dated April 1, 1856.

To all whom t may concern Be it known that I, CALVIN ASA RICHARD- SON, of Waterville, in t-he county of Kennebec, in the State of Maine, have invented a new and Improved Mode of Constructing an Instrument for the Purpose of Stirring Straw, Husks, and other Filling in Beds; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full and eXact description thereof.

The nature of my invention consists, in a handle, or stall', A, two feet more or less in length, with two or more hooks or irons, B, C, made fast to the end or ends of said staff, as shown at, B, C, in the accompanying drawings. Said irons are made crooked,

with a blunt pointor ball on the ends, as

CALVIN ASA RICHARDSON.

Witnesses:

HUDSON OsGooD, E. D. WILLIAMS. 

